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Tansy_Gold

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3. I'm not invested, so there's that advantage to being poor

Reply to Maeve (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:05 PM

Mar 2020

But yes, the thought that we've been through bad stuff before is somewhat comforting. Was the other stuff worse? That's a subjective call. But there was certainly some very bad stuff, and we managed as a nation to pull together, more or less.

If nothing else, we have the long-time solidarity of SMW.

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STOCK MARKET WATCH - Wednesday, 18 March 2020 [View all] Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 OP

Another good day not to look at the markets tomorrow Warpy Mar 2020 #1

What was gained yesterday looks to be lost today Maeve Mar 2020 #2

I'm not invested, so there's that advantage to being poor Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 #3

Hubby's IRA is in a managed fund Maeve Mar 2020 #4

It was all the tax cut money flooding into the market Warpy Mar 2020 #11

12:45 p.m. EDT Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 #5

Looks like we hit the circuit breaker again Maeve Mar 2020 #6

Trading halted Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 #7

We just blew through support MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #8

1:35 p.m. EDT Bloodbath continues Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 #9

S&P 500: election day close: 2140, last close before inauguration day: 2264 progree Mar 2020 #10

I'm glad my dad is gone now. Warpy Mar 2020 #12

There are no pockets in a shroud n/t progree Mar 2020 #13

Coming up Thursday 830 am ET - BLS's unemployment insurance claims report for week ending Mar 14 progree Mar 2020 #14

The fairies avoided 1/20/17 Tansy_Gold Mar 2020 #15